Milja Saarimaa appointed Interim Marketing and Communications Lead at Midagon

Midagon is pleased to announce that Milja Saarimaa joins the team as Interim Marketing and Communications Lead, effective as from August 1, 2025. Milja brings over 15 years of experience in strategic and operational communications, marketing, and sustainability leadership across expert-driven B2B sectors and growth companies.

With the appointment Midagon, a Nordic growing and internationalising consultancy focusing on business and IT transformations, aims to strengthen its Nordic growth and brand positioning.

Milja joins Midagon from Nordic Healthcare Group, where she served as Communications and Marketing Director. During her tenure, she built and led the communications, marketing, and sustainability functions, supporting the company’s growth and internationalisation.

“I’m excited to join Midagon and contribute to building its brand and thought leadership position,” said Milja Saarimaa. “I see excellent opportunities for strengthening Midagon’s position through strategic communications, expert engagement, and brand building in an interesting growth phase in the Nordics. I look forward to collaborating with the team and stakeholders to drive long-term success.”

Milja’s career spans roles at expert organisations within different sectors, like legal and healthcare, where she has demonstrated her ability to lead teams, build communications functions from the ground up, and foster stakeholder engagement.

“Milja brings a unique combination of strategic insight, hands-on experience, and a deep understanding of expert organisations,” said Vesa Sahlman, CDO at Midagon. “Her track record in building communications and marketing functions that drive business value is impressive. We are thrilled to welcome her to Midagon.